This is a small declaration. But for me — and many others under the L.G.B.T.Q.+ umbrella — how we define ourselves feels like an essential act in a world that often rushes to define us first.

Identity, which has become central to much cultural debate and political discussion, is morphing: The traditional binaries — heterosexual/homosexual, male/female, cisgender/transgender — are being acknowledged more widely as spectrums and, as they intersect with each other, dimensions.

People aren’t limiting their self-definitions to sexuality, gender and/or race, and are including the specific communities to which they belong, naming experiences that have shaped them.

Ahead of World Pride in June, taking place in New York City this year, The New York Times wants to know how you identify yourself. What labels do you choose for yourself? We want to capture the ever-evolving ways in which we describe ourselves.

Fill out the form below, using 10 words or less, to share #WhoIAm. We’ll create an image for you to share on social media.